synagogue

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronunciation 1.3 Noun 1.3.1 Derived terms 1.3.2 Related terms 1.3.3 Translations 2 French 2.1 Noun

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[edit] Etymology

From Ancient Greek συναγωγή (sunagōgē), “‘assembly, gathering’”) from συνάγω (sunagō), “‘I gather together’”) from σύν (sun), “‘with, together’”) + ἄγω (agō), “‘I lead’”)

[edit] Pronunciation

• (US) IPA: /ˈsɪ.nəˌgɑg/

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[edit] Noun

synagogue (plural synagogues)

1. A place where Jews meet for worship.
2. A congregation of Jews for the purpose of worship or religious study.

[edit] Derived terms

• synagogical

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• demogogue
• galactagogue
• pedagogue

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[edit] Noun

synagogue f. (plural synagogues)

1. synagogue